Earnings call transcript: Freelancer Q3 2026 profit improves as revenue falls

Freelancer Limited reported a slight improvement in its third-quarter earnings, with slightly positive operating profit despite a 10.8% decline in group revenue. The company's core Freelancer segment struggled, with revenue down 20.5% and GMV falling 27.6%. However, subsidiary Escrow.com and Loadshift showed strong performance, with Escrow.com's GMV increasing 18.6% and Loadshift reaching a record quarter.

The company's cost reduction efforts and improved platform stability contributed to the positive operating profit, while the strong cash position and lack of debt provided additional financial stability.

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